.Junior Research Fellow – Good laboratory practices (GLP) implementation Job Reference : Ref.05.24.29 Employer: International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) Location: Braga, Portugal Group/Unit: Nanosafety Number of Vacancies: 1 Employment Type: Full time Contract Duration: 5 months Open Date for Applications: June 17 th, 2024 Closing Date for Applications : July 8 th, 2024, 23h00m (Lisbon Time) Key words: # nanosafety # goodlaborat orypractice # glp # qualitysystems Overview The Nanosafety Research Group is laboratory dedicated to excellence in scientific research on developing methods to assess the toxicity and safety of nanomaterials, with a broad approach evaluating from possible effects on humans to environmental effects. The goal of the Nanosafety group is to evaluate cytotoxic, genotoxic, inflammation, local and systemic effects and in silico analysis. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) to ensure the quality and integrity of our work. Do you have experience in Quality Management Systems ? Would you like to be a key player in the implementation of GLP quality system at the Nanosafety Lab ? We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Research Fellow with expertise in quality management systems to join our team and assist in the i mplementation of GLP standards, focusing on documentation development. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring our laboratory's compliance with GLP guidelines, and work closely with senior researchers and the quality assurance team to prepare, manage, and organis e the necessary documentation for GLP accreditation, within a project dealing with " Nanosafety ", under the H2020 SINFONIA project (No.857253) funded by the European Union. Job Duties T he job duties will be the following : Assist in the preparation, review, and update o f Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to GLP; Support the development and maintenance of the Quality Manual and other GLP-related documentation; Maintain records of equipment calibration, maintenance logs, and validation documents; Organis e and manage personnel training records and ensure they are up-to-date; Assist in the preparation of compliance and audit reports, includi ng internal and external audits; Help manage data and document control systems, ensuring dat a integrity and proper archival; Collaborate with the quality assurance team to identify and implement improvem ents in documentation practices. Mandatory Qualifications Education Master in Sciences, or any other relevant areas such as Toxicology, Pharmacology and Biomedical Sciences. Experience Basic understanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines and principles, and other quality management systems
